Serene Khader

Jay Newman Chair in Philosophy of Culture at Brooklyn College and Professor of Philosophy and Women's and Gender Studies at the CUNY Graduate Center. Author of "Faux Feminism" and "Decolonizing Universalism".

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Nov 21, 2024 • 1h 5min

Serene Khader, "Faux Feminism: Why We Fall for White Feminism and How We Can Stop" (Beacon Press, 2024)

Serene Khader, a political philosopher and professor at Brooklyn College, explores the pitfalls of modern feminism in her book 'Faux Feminism.' She critiques the popular 'girlboss' culture, emphasizing that personal successes do not equate to collective progress. Khader debunks myths around freedom and individualism, advocating for a more inclusive feminism that addresses global and intersectional issues. She calls for rethinking self-care as a communal responsibility and highlights the need to decolonize feminist discourse for greater equity.

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